Dozens of Australian mammal species have declined and gone extinct since European colonisation – and introduced predators are often blamed. But evidence is lacking.

A red-tailed boa constrictor on the loose in suburban Sydney was finally captured by a professional reptile wrangler -- thanks in part to the efforts of a TV news reporter.

The company that claims to have "resurrected" the dire wolf has its sights set on the woolly mammoth, dodo bird and Tasmanian tiger.

Shark nets protect 51 beaches in New South Wales, including Bondi Beach. But opponents of the nets argue they are ineffective, outdated, and harmful to the ocean ecosystem — and they may not be used ...

Australian forward Alex Toohey announced on Tuesday that he will declare for the 2025 NBA draft after playing the last two seasons in the National Basketball League. Toohey was rewarded this season ...

Craig Stranger, Managing Director of PAC Partners commented: "We are excited about partnering with Temas to bring them to the Australian capital market. Our clients are asking us constantly for ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A RARE bird with a distinctive orange crown has been photographed in Dorset. This hoopoe bird was seen in a horse field in Weston ...

Sky-high tobacco prices in Australia have created a lucrative black market, analysts say, sparking a violent "tobacco war" and syphoning away billions in potential tax revenue. Faced with a pack ...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will fight for his job in a tightly contested election campaign expected to be dominated by cost-of-living concerns, the country’s relationship with ...

SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. — Residents of South Haven are expressing concern after discovering a large number of dead birds along shoreline, prompting fears of potential avian influenza. Kitty Girard ...

Australia will head to the polls for a federal election on 3 May, in what is predicted to be a tight race. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, whose Labor Party will be defending a small majority ...